Hitoshi Yazaki
Directing
Biography
Hitoshi Yazaki (born November 11, 1956) is a Japanese director and writer.
He studied directing at Nihon University. Before he started to direct, he worked with Nagasaki Shunichi and Ishii Sogo. His feature film Kazetachi no gogo/Afternoon Breezes (1980) was screened with great success at the film festivals in Edinburgh and Montreal and at the New York Gay Film Festival. He also had a lot of success with March Comes in Like a Lion.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Hitoshi Yazaki
A Cappella
2016
SEARCH
1983
Filmography
Acting (1)
2017
In the Mood for Melvilleas Self
4.5
Production & Directing (29)
2026
Kill Okiharu's TearsDirector
2025
As for MeDirector
7.2
2020
SakuraWriter
8.0
2020
SakuraDirector
8.0
2018
Still Life of MemoriesDirector
4.1
2016
A CappellaDirector
5.1
2015
XXX Kiss Kiss KissDirector
6.8
2014
The Place Where the Sun SitsDirector
7.5
2014
The Place Where the Sun SitsScreenplay
7.5
2012
1+1=11Screenplay
2012
1+1=11Director
2011
Love and TreacheryDirector
4.5
2011
Love and TreacheryScreenplay
4.5
2010
Sweet Little LiesDirector
5.3
2006
Have a Nice DayDirector
2006
Have a Nice DayWriter
2006
Strawberry ShortcakesDirector
5.6
7.0
1991
March Comes In Like a LionDirector
6.6
1991
6.6
1983
SEARCHProducer
6.7
1980
Afternoon BreezesDirector
5.8
1980
Afternoon BreezesScreenplay
5.8
1979
Back of Happy StreetAssistant Director
1977
Yumeko's DeathProduction Design
1977
Yumeko's DeathAssistant Director
1977
冬の光Director
1975
裏窓Director